Legal Definition and Related Resources of Coalition

Meaning of Coalition

In French law. An unlawful agreement among several persons not to do a thing except on some conditions agreed upon; a conspiracy.

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Synonyms of Coalition

noun

affiliation
alliance
amalgamation
association
binding
bond
cartel
combination
combine
coming together
community
concurrence
confluence
conglomerate
congress
conjoining
conjunctio
conjunction
conjuncture
connection
consociation
consolidation
consortium
conspiratio
convergence
cooperation
federation
fellowship
fusing
fusion
fusion ofinterests
group
integration
interlocking
joint concern
joint endeavor
junction
league
meeting
merger
merging
mixture
mutual concern
partnership
society
sodality
syndicate
unification
union
union of factions
unity

Meaning of Coalition in Political Science

A very basic notion of Coalition related to the United States’election law is provided here: A group of several political parties

Grammar

This term is a noun.

Etimology of Coalition

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1610s, “the growing together of parts,” from French coalition (1540s), from Late Latin coalitus “fellowship,” originally past participle of Latin coalescere “unite, grow together, become one in growth” (see coalesce). First used in a political sense 1715.

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